MANUFACTURING ENGINEER

Airtech Advanced Materials Group is an equal opportunity employer.

The following information aims to provide potential candidates with a better understanding of the requirements for this role.
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to support new and modified product introductions, manufacturing process development, and continuous improvement initiatives. The role involves developing work instructions, supporting First Article Inspections, ensuring compliance with customer quality requirements, and implementing efficient, repeatable manufacturing processes. Working closely with production and quality teams, the successful candidate will help improve productivity, reduce waste and costs, maintain high-quality standards, and promote a safe, clean working environment.

Assist with New/Modified Custom Product and Converted Item Introduction, productionisation including Work Instruction creation and template implementation
Lead and assist with the First Article Inspection process
Implement documented cost-efficient Manufacturing processes, utilising people and equipment to drive and deliver repeatable quality products consistently across shifts
Collaborate with Quality Inspectors on customer requirements to ensure compliance within the Production environment
Assist with CAD, Work Instruction, template and process updates
Assist with the creation and delivery of training documentation/courses to personnel
Assist with developing and driving Continuous Process Improvement initiatives to optimise all Manufacturing efficiencies, improve productivity, reduce waste and cost and increase quality output
Assist with Root Cause and Corrective Action implementation
Institute good housekeeping and a ‘Clean Working Environment'
To work within business guidelines and procedures. Notify Manager of Safety Hazards. xwzovoh
Perform any other tasks and duties as required by management.

Experience within a busy Production environment
Well organised, confident, self-motivated individual with experience in a similar role
A flexible and adaptable team member
A drive for continual improvement
Able to use initiative and innovate
A strong problem solver and work ethic
GCSE qualifications or relevant work experience
Good IT skills
Previous experience and/or knowledge of the Advanced Composites industry
CAD experience preferable

Birthday Holiday (Eligible after 12 months)
Pension Contributions
Annual Company Performance-Related Bonus

Reporting to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager, the main objective of this role is to work to provide the best quality Custom Engineered Products, Converted Items and Services to our customers, internal and external, in all aspects of their delivery in a cost-efficient way.